For a long time, I have felt that the universe has a perverse sense of humor. So when I received my mission upgrade earlier this year to “bring all of creation into communion” I felt like Noah in the Bill Cosby skit – “Riiiight.” I sat there barely able to breathe and stunned. One of my first thoughts was “well, continue reading…
Inner Harmony
Do Your Actions Align with Your Inner Truth?
You’ve heard the saying “You must be the change you want to see” and “You can’t create a new paradigm with old paradigm thinking.” What does that mean, really? And then, once we’ve shifted our thinking, how do we change our actions and priorities to embody the inner wisdom we’ve gained? Back in the 80’s I was a Certified Rolfer, continue reading…
Your Purpose is Never Too Small
It is an interesting phenomenon in the Western world where many of us who are involved in self development/self awareness (or whatever language you choose to use) have a notion that we “should” have an earth shatteringly big purpose….that we were put on earth to move mountains (proverbially speaking). I know people who have an “inferiority complex” and have a continue reading…
How to Find Ground in the Midst of Upheaval
Polarization appears to be closer to the surface today – and all sides report the stress and distress arising from having to hold polar opposites in the same space at the same time. A lot is at stake as we shape the future of how we operate as a society. In order to see clearly and make purposeful choices about continue reading…
The Longest Journey
One of my mentors once said to me “the longest journey you will ever make is the 18” (or 450mm) between your head and your heart.” Profound. And for me at that point in time both poignant and prophetic. I have spent my whole life (or at least the bits I remember) oscillating between my head and my heart….but not continue reading…
Slice Through the Fog to Your True North
Have you noticed that as a change agent your life has a certain amount of “the agony and the ecstasy” in it? Self-transformation in service to humanity is rarely a path of continually increasing joy and flow. You may prefer to envision that life will always get easier, which helps to motivate the more reluctant parts of your psyche. You continue reading…